All "Oil Tank Removal" results near me in Unicoi, TN - November 2025
Young & McQueen
Based in the mountains of Western North Carolina, Young & McQueen has been providing safe and efficient oil tank removal services for the past 30 years. We... more
WNC Hauling LLC
At WNC Hauling LLC, our goal is to safely provide the highest quality oil tank removal services while embodying the principles of integrity, service, and... more
Summers-Taylor, Inc.
Fortified by 90 years of experience and a strong team of more than 650 employees, Summers-Taylor, Inc. is a leading resource for commercial and residential demolition services... more
Rembert Demolition LLC
At Rembert Demolition LLC, we take pride in being a local business that prioritizes exceptional customer service and unwavering attention to detail. As a part... more
Reed's Contracting
Reed's Contracting is a family owned and operated company specializing in General Contracting, Grading, Demolition, & Septic installation. Our team is reliable, prompt, and professional. Give... more
RDH Hauling and Grading
When you need an excavating or demolition contractor that you can depend on, call RDH Hauling & Excavation. We specialize in a variety of excavating services,... more
RCI Demolition
RCI Demolition serves the Carolinas as a trusted provider of oil tank removal, environmental abatement, and site work services. Request a quote today to get... more
Raleigh Demolition Pros
If you want fast turn-around and quality work, allow Raleigh Demolition Pros to help you. With our experience and training, you can rest assured that... more
Pinecrest Excavating LLC
At Pinecrest Excavating LLC, we proudly provide the highest quality services ranging from Demolition and Excavating to Gravel, Topsoil, Pool Installation, and more. Reach out... more
New Dream Renovations
Have you been hoping to schedule an oil tank removal in Asheville, NC or somewhere nearby? At New Dream Renovations, we pride ourselves on being... more
Nate's Fine Grading
Nate's Fine Grading is here to serve Yancey County and surrounding areas. We do all sorts of grading, demolition, and and tractor work, including oil... more
Long Construction
Long Construction is the Kingsport, Tennessee area's go-to source for construction and demolition services. We communicate closely with customers from the beginning of a project... more
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What is the history of oil tanks?
- 1859 — Oil is discovered and stored in wooden barrels.
- Late 1800s — The first steel storage tanks are produced to keep valuable oil safe.
- 1922 — First standards for steel storage tank safety are developed.
- 1930s — Underground storage tanks are now the preferred storage method, opposed to the previously preferred above ground storage tanks.
- 1960s — Tank owners grow more frustrated and more concerned with oil loss due to tank corrosion.
- 1970s — Concerns begin to spread regarding the environmental impact of oil tank leaks.
- 1988 — The EPA sets a deadline for upgrading underground tank systems, putting new tank regulations into place.
- 1990s — Many begin closing and removing their tanks due to the widely known environmental and health risks.
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